NATO allies agree to spend 'at least 2%' of their GDP on defence -diplomats
BRUSSELS NATO allies have reached agreement to raise the alliance's target for military spending to at least 2%
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Republicans question BlackRock fund governance, revisiting old concerns
By Ross Kerber A group of 15 Republican state attorneys general have questioned whether directors of BlackRock mutual
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3 budding NBA stars who have already proven they're too good for Summer League
With NBA Summer League underway, these players look way too good to be here.The NBA Draft is in the rearview mirror and we have finally arrived at the doorstep of Summer League basketball in Vegas. But, a few teams already started their abbreviated summer seasons in Sacramento. Some players migh...
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Biden to Purchase 6 Million More Barrels of Oil for Emergency Reserve
The Biden administration announced Friday it’s purchasing 6 million more barrels of crude oil for the Strategic Petroleum
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Astros catching heat again after shady play by Chas McCormick vs. Mariners
Fans are calling Chas McCormick dirty after the Astros outfielder took a swipe at Mariners first baseman Ty France's glove.The Astros already have a less-than-stellar reputation in baseball these days. Chas McCormick did the team no favors in cleaning up their image on Thursday night.Th...
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State, City Hiring Pushes Payrolls Back Near Pre-Pandemic Levels
State and local governments continued expanding payrolls in June, adding about 59,000 jobs as the strength of the
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Dutch government to resign over asylum policy -ANP
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will hand in the resignation of his cabinet after failing to agree on
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As earnings loom, investors weigh recession resilience
By David Randall NEW YORK As second-quarter earnings approach, investors are looking at beaten-down sectors which might gain
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Western intel officials hunt for signs of Wagner and nuclear warheads in Belarus ahead of NATO
In the wake of the uprising by Wagner Group forces in Russia, the US and Europe have turned their gaze to an increasingly unpredictable Belarus -- a key Russian ally that Western officials fear could give the exiled mercenary troops a new home and serve as a staging ground for Russian nuclear weapons.
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Brazil's lower house approves 'historic' tax reform bill
By Maria Carolina Marcello and Gabriel Araujo BRASILIA (Reuters) -Brazil's lower house of Congress approved on Friday the main text
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Rivian's stock rallies to highest in 2023 after posting strong deliveries
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) -Shares of Rivian Automotive surged more than 18% on Friday as it continued to
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UAW wants EPA to soften vehicle emissions plan
WASHINGTON The United Auto Workers union on Friday called on the Biden administration to soften its proposed vehicle
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